But we have been brought up to respect these intellectual tools so much that they supplant the innocent insight of a child.
On the contrary, it is an intellectual tool, closely wedded to the writer's intelligence.
Preschool gave them the intellectual tools to do better in school.
"For her, philosophy is nothing less than an intellectual tool for the improvement of mankind."
By the way, those "intellectual tools" my college experience is providing me do a great deal of good work in our country.
They have the same intellectual analytical tools as we do, and they still call it a God.
Nearing seems to have found these new intellectual tools for potential social change to be exciting and liberating.
First, they discredit the very idea of limits, blunting an intellectual tool that we will need to understand our future.
Seen in that light, the spades represent the intellectual tools available to students.
We shall find it increasingly difficult to understand our personal and public problems without making use of the future as an intellectual tool.